First-time fundraiser exceeds expectations

by The City Wire staff ([email protected]) 90 views 

FORT SMITH — Organizers of the first-ever True Grit 100 Bike Ride fundraiser presented the Community Services Clearinghouse Tuesday (July 24) with a check for $30,000.

A presentation was held in conjunction with a celebratory luncheon was held Tuesday (July 24) at Fianna Hills Country Club. The June 23 bike ride took in a little more than $37,000, engaging 267 riders from nine states.

Next year's event is scheduled for June 22. Call (479) 420-9922 for sponsorship opportunities.